Feathertail Betta

A feathertail (more commonly known as rose tail) is an extreme Halfmoon with excessive branching of the rays giving the tail a "ruffled" edge with a

Feathertail Betta

Information

Originated From:

Thailand

Approximate Petstore Cost:

Not often sold in stores, but as much as a halfmoon

Colors = See Below

Fin Type:

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huge amount of branching. These fish are hard to breed on as the excessive mutations that cause the branching can lead to other mutations such as poor scales and short ventral fins. Feathertail bettas should never be bred due to these mutations, which, in addition to the bad scaling and finnage, leads to overall weak fish. Due to the weight of the tail, feathertails are prone to tail biting and are often less active then other types.